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Activities involved

Advocacy Human Rights Advocacy Legal Advising

Skills required

Advice Contract Review Contract Writing

Requirements:

Also required for this position: • Practicing Lawyer is a plus • Strong legal research and writing skills. • Working Knowledge and/or experience in one or more of the following areas: o Privacy Law o Charity Law or Non-profit Law o Corporate and Commercial Law • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Strong commitment to social justice and helping underserved communities.

Work remotely
Flexible in schedule

Legal Lead (Remote/Unpaid Volunteer):

5-8 hours / weekly

3 Months

Join Empowered Futures as a Legal Lead and become a key part of our futuristic and innovative organization dedicated to empowering emerging adults as they transition into adulthood. At Empowered Futures, we are dedicated to creating confident, emotionally intelligent, and resourceful adults through self-empowerment, business mentorship, and unwavering support, to help them build their capability and reap their full potential.

Responsibilities:

Assist the legal team with legal research, writing and also review legal documents
Work cross-functionally with the finance team to support funding initiatives for Empowered Futures' mentorship program
Collaborate with other members of the legal team to develop effective legal strategies and solutions
Provide support on various legal matters
Attend weekly team meetings every Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 5:00 pm MDT

Qualifications:

Practicing Lawyer is a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Law or currently enrolled in law school
Strong legal research and writing skills.
Working Knowledge and/or experience in one or more of the following areas:
Privacy Law
Charity Law or Non-profit Law
Corporate and Commercial Law
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to social justice and helping underserved communities.

Benefits:

Empowering emerging adults with their growth and development.
Innovating the movement towards mental wellness.
Collaboration with multidisciplinary senior board members.
Growing your professional network.
Room for advancement and growth within the organization to serve as a board member.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults while shaping a brighter future for mental health and well-being. Together, we can inspire hope and create lasting change. Apply now!

This is a part-time and unpaid volunteer position (5-8 hours a week)

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